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FDIC announces 124th bank failure    full story State regulators shuttered Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, Fla., Friday night, bringing the 2009 national tally to 124.

Mortgage modification hurts your credit    full story QUESTION 1: I wanted to know if you could tell me how much longer the tax credit for first-time homebuyers will be available? I am a US citizen living abroad and plan to purchase a condominium in Texas-would this tax credit apply to me for that? --Anonymous

Senate tax hike misses the mark    full story The health care bill that passed a crucial test vote in the Senate on Saturday is proof that getting reform passed and getting it right are two very different things.

Toys R Us to open at midnight on Thanksgiving    full story For some Black Friday shoppers, a 5 a.m. start just isn't early enough, so Toys R Us has upped the ante.

How an ex-con landed a job    full story Gregory Headley got himself a job.

2010 outlook: Flat is the new up    full story If 2008 was the year the stock market almost died and 2009 was the year that the market miraculously sprung back to life, then what will 2010 be?

Gold climbs to record high    full story Read full story for latest details.

Short-term Treasurys rally    full story Read full story for latest details.

Poll: More blame Democrats for recession    full story Nearly two years into the recession, opinion about which political party is responsible for the severe economic downturn is shifting, according to a new national poll.

Richest dead celebrity: Bob Marley    full story Is reggae superstar Bob Marley bigger than Jesus? That's debatable, but the music legend who died 28 years ago is about to challenge Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson for the title of richest dead celebrity.